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Re: Doh!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Fri, 22 Jun 2001 03:13:32 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Julie Krenz writes:
> The other morning, Dan Castellaneta, the guy who voices Homer, was a guest on a
> radio show I was listening to.(1) He explained the orgins of D'oh!
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> Here's what my sleepy brain remembers:
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> The script called for Homer to make a frustrated grunt. Dan thought about it
> and remembered an old time actor, I can't remeber who he said it was, who used
> to have a saying that was "D'..aw" or something similar. (The reason that actor
> said "D'aw" was because he would say it in a situation where he wanted to say
> Dam*, but at the time that word wasn't allowed to be spoken in films).
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> Dan remembered that actor and his "D'aw" and turned it into Homer's "D'oh!".
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> Now you know, more or less, mostly more, where "D'oh" came from :)
I think the "Mary Poppins" episode is called
"Supercalifragilisticexpiala[Frustrated Grunt]cious" (or similar). I'm sure a
local comic shop guy can verify...
--DaveL
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